About Kantabila Village

Kantabila is a mid sized village in Majhgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,486, made up of 742 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantabila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantabila village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Majhgaon
Pincode	833214
Area (hectares)	337 hectares
Population	1,486
Male Population	742
Female Population	744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantabila compares

By the 2011 count Kantabila is the 13th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 837 residents. Its 337 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Kantabila

Kantabila is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kantabila as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kantabila from other places

Kantabila lies about 54 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Māluka, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kantabila
Tehsil headquarters	Majhgaon	13 km
Nearest railway station	Māluka	14 km
Nearest town	Joda	36 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	54 km

Villages closest to Kantabila

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majhgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kantabila

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantabila village had a population of 1,486. That makes it the 13th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 837 residents.

Kantabila village has 742 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantabila has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Kantabila is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantabila covers 337 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantabila falls under Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kantabila is Māluka, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kantabila.

Kantabila is about 54 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantabila is in Majhgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Majhgaon is about 13 km away. Māluka is about 14 km away. Joda is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.